Knowledge Quotes Page 3
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." Benjamin FranklinFamous |
"Language allowed us to preserve knowledge by passing it from person to person, parent to child, generation to generation." Vishen Lakhiani, The Code of the Extraordinary Mind:10 Unconventional Laws to Redefine Your Life and Succeed On Your Own Terms
Communication |
"A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle." Kahlil Gibran
Inspirational |
"I think that the greatest education in the world is the education which helps one to be able to do the right things at the time it has to be done." Charles Kettering
Motivational |
"Identify your weaknesses, and take courses to expand your knowledge by turning weaknesses into strengths." Catherine Pulsifer
Encouraging |
"I will reach for the stars no matter how hard it seems, and fly like a bird with the knowledge this journey brings." Semetra C. Vanison
Inspirational Poems |
"A good education is not so much one which prepares a man to succeed in the world, as one which enables him to sustain a failure." Bernard Iddings Bell
Failure |
"Knowledge comes by eyes always open and working hands, and there is no knowledge that is not power." Jeremy Taylor
Words of Encouragement |
"Self-knowledge is the best way to achieve success in your personal and professional life." Frank Daley, How to Find Yourself
Success |
"Turn the negative into a positive and use the knowledge gained to propel you further." Drew Eubanks, Getting Results: 13 Practices to Help You Achieve More Results in Less Time
Positive |
Whenever I come across professionals who struggle to keep up in a fast-paced working environment, I often see their work methods deviate from this knowledge work ... For instance, they do not capture actions in writing, they fail to organise their work into clear projects, they only use their calendars to manage meetings with other people, or they do not spend time alone reflecting on their work. Luc Glasbeek, Using Getting Things Done as a Personal Knowledge Management Tool
Work |
I am ultimately grateful for all the Holy Spirit has shared with me over the years. He is the Ancient of Days who reminds me that the wisdom of the ages is better than the knowledge of the moment. Dale Carnegie Bronner
Wise |
If you have ever responded to anyone who stopped by to ask a question, you're transferring knowledge and that makes you a peer mentor. Steve Trautman, Teach What You Know: A Practical Leader's Guide to Knowledge Transfer Using Peer Mentoring
Questioning |
Gone is the time of last-minute, haphazard proposal preparation by a few individuals working in isolation from senior management, in-house review, such resources as a proposal knowledge base, and other corporate or divisional guidance. Your company simply cannot compete effectively ... Robert S. Frey, Successful Proposal Strategies for Small Businesses: Using Knowledge Management to Win Government, Private-Sector, and International Contracts, Sixth Edition
Time |
Being able to discover new ways of solving old problems and being able to select between alternative approaches requires "meta-level" knowledge, i.e. the ability to reflect on and reason about knowledge and problem solving. Michael Anderson, Diagrammatic Representation and Reasoning
Problem |
... theoretical and practical reason are intertwined in a loop of trustworthiness concerning what we accept, what we prefer and how we reason... But trustworthiness is no naturalistic conception, it brings a dynamic aspect into the theory of knowledge. These features are aspects of social context because people's changing what they accept is a precondition of evaluation trustworthiness, and preferences of others. Gerhard Preyer, The Contexualization of Rationality: Problems, Concepts and Theories of Rationality
Trust |
When the people around you are speaking on a subject that you have little to no knowledge about, recognize it and consciously listen to them speak. Unknown Author, How To Stop Lying
Lies |
The first step in trying to read people is to realize that people around you are a source of abundant knowledge. William Coleman, The Art of Reading People
Life Lessons |
Knowledge is the key, and knowledge is the key to understanding. These two things together are the keys to wisdom, and wisdom is required to know how to use, what has been gained. Raymond Hansen
Understanding |
To earn more money, you must add more value, so you must increase your knowledge. Brian Tracy, The Science of Money: How to Increase Your Income and Become Wealthy
Effort |
We are devouring information and consuming knowledge - while starving for wisdom. Dale Bronner, Power Principles: The Benefits of a Wisdom-Driven Life
Wise |
We live in an era of ineffable opportunities to use knowledge to become more effective. The information cornucopia is at our finger tips. We are served the latest knowledge in print, ebooks, audiobooks, web pages, podcasts, videos, screen casts, webinars, and other forms. Luc P. Beaudoin, Cognitive Productivity: Using Knowledge to Become Profoundly Effective
Opportunity |
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